Punch, card
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MANUAL
- DATE
- 1960
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1991.0425.001
- MANUFACTURER
- IBM
- MODEL
- PORT-A-PUNCH
- LOCATION
- United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- ALL SYNTHETIC/ PAPER CARD
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 22.2 cm
- Width
- 12.2 cm
- Height
- 1.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Computing Technology
- Category
- Digital peripheral devices
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- IBM
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- CIRCA 1960-1980
- Canada
-
USED IN GOVERNMENT OF CANADA COMPUTER SERVICES BUREAU - Function
-
DEVICE USED TO VISUALLY READ PUNCHED CARDS, OR MANUALLY PUNCH CARDS; HOLES REPRESENT COMPUTER DATA TO BE INPUT OR RECEIVED AS OUTPUT FROM COMPUTER. - Technical
-
DEVICE TO CHECK PROPER FUNCTIONING OF OR TO SUBSTITUTE FOR AUTOMATIC CARD PUNCH - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ORANGE RAISED 'IBM PORT-A-PUNCH' ON TOP/ RAISED 'MADE IN U.S.A.' ON UNDERSIDE
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BUFF SYNTHETIC WITH BLACK CARD BED/ COLOURLESS & TRANSPARENT PUNCH GUIDE
- Decoration
- N/A
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IBM, Punch, card, circa 1960, Artifact no. 1991.0425, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1991.0425.001/
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